Pennsylvania State

The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Federal officials from President Joe Biden's administration condemned violence after former President Donald Trump was shot and wounded in the ear at a rally Saturday.
                Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III said he was praying for Trump and his family. Trump posted on Truth Social that a bullet hit the upper part of his ear.
                "The entire Department of Defense condemns this violence, which has absolutely...

Federal officials respond to assassination attempt at Trump rally

Milwaukee, WI

In her first public statement since the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle on Monday said the agency will “participate fully” in an independent review ordered by President Joe Biden and also said the agency will work with Congress on “any oversight action.”

Secret Service director says agency will participate in assassination attempt investigation amid questions over procedures

Butler, PA

Straight Arrow News SANcom

In the wake of an assassination attempt on former President Trump, questions mount regarding how the shooter accessed the building's roof.

Questions mount over security failures in Trump assassination attempt

CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE -- Lawmakers will hold a hearing next week on the assassination attempt on former President Trump amid several promised investigations into what went wrong.    WJZ Investigator Mike Hellgren spoke with Barry Donadio, who served in the Secret Service under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, about the response to the shooting that injured Trump and killed a person at his rally in Pennsylvania.He is now an alternate delegate for Maryland at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee."I saw agents get to the president within literally two seconds," Donadio said. "All of them were there and...

Former Secret Service member speaks about response to Trump's assassination attempt

Deseret News

Speaker Mike Johnson said Congress will fully investigate the Secret Service’s response to assassination attempt.

Secret Service faces scrutiny after Trump assassination attempt. What’s the agency’s future?

Coral Gables, FL

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Edmond Thorne

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Clarke County, MS

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Mississippi News Group

In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A man died in police custody Sunday after he was arrested when he scuffled with firefighters and police, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Joseph Lawson, 43, was the second person to die in the past week while in police custody. Both were hospitalized at the time they died, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Suspect dies in custody; he’s the second in six days

Virginia State

Virginia Wendy Williams fans, this is your July 2024 update on the former talk show host. Her best friend of 44 years, Regina Schell, has shared recent concerns with TV Show Aces and says she has not seen or talked to Wendy in more than a year.

Wendy Williams fans are worried after her best friend claims not to have heard from her in a year

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Bucks County Beacon

With an assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on July 13, 2024, the U.S. experienced another violent episode in its increasingly polarized politics. Former President Trump, who’s about to formally become the GOP nominee for president in the 2024 election, survived the attempted assassination when, initial reports said, a bullet grazed his ear . But one rally attendee was killed , more spectators were injured and the suspected gunman is also dead. The Conversation’s politics editor, Naomi Schalit, spoke with University of Massachusetts, Lowell, scholar Arie Perliger after the event. Perliger offered insight from his study of political violence and assassinations. Given the stark political polarization in the U.S., Perliger said, “it’s not a surprise that eventually people engage in violence.”

‘One Inch from a Potential Civil War’? Trump Shooting a Close Call for American Democracy

TheDailyBeast

The Secret Service reportedly upped its security of former President Donald Trump in the weeks prior to Thomas Crook’s attempt on Trump’s life, after foiling an Iranian assassination plot. “Secret Service learned of the increased threat from this threat stream,[The] NSC directly contacted USSS at a senior level to be absolutely sure they continued to track the latest reporting,” a senior national security official familiar with the Iranian plot told CNN. “USSS shared this information with the detail lead, and the Trump campaign was made aware of an evolving threat. In response to the increased threat, Secret Service surged resources...

Iran Plotted Its Own Assassination Bid on Trump: CNN

NBC News

The director of the Secret Service, Kimberly Cheatle, faced increasing calls for accountability after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Despite calls for her resignation from members of Congress, a spokesperson says she has no intention of doing so. Cheatle met personally with former President Trump on Tuesday, two sources tell NBC News. NBC News' Kelly O'Donnell reports.

New calls for Secret Service director to step aside after Trump assassination attempt

A former Jacksonville police officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to enticement of a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Josue Garriga III, 34, faces a mandatory penalty of 10 years to life in federal prison and must register as a sex offender. A sentencing date has not been set.

Former cop pleads guilty to enticing 17-year-old girl

Knewz

Since the near-fatal attack on Former President Donald Trump during his July 13 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, there has been a slew of conflicting accounts from law enforcement and Secret Service entities. Knewz.com has learned that nearly all of this incongruent information pertains to the roof the late would-be assassin, Thomas Matthew Crooks, laid on […]

Secret Service’s Explanations for Security Failures Ahead of Trump Assassination Attempt ‘Aren’t Adding Up’: Experts

The alleged leader of a neo-Nazi organization has been indicted on charges that he was planning a mass attack in which a person dressed as Santa Claus distributed poisoned candy to racial minorities and Jewish children in New York City. Michail Chkhikvishvili, 21, is a Georgian national who is alleged...

A neo-Nazi leader is indicted for a plot to have a Santa Claus poison children in NYC

WashingtonExaminer

The Secret Service denied allegations that former President Donald Trump‘s team requested reinforcements as questions mount about how a shooter was able to get so close to the former president during his rally. Following the assassination attempt against Trump Saturday during his rally in Pennsylvania, the Secret Service has been under scrutiny over the incident, […]

Secret Service denies that Trump had requested more security before assassination attempt

Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful, if you were watching earlier this week when Tom Star (Clint Howard died), you know that Li Finnegan (Naomi Matsuda) did not honor her Hippocratic Oath as a physician to "do no harm".

The Bold and the Beautiful shocker: Dr. Li Finnegan broke her Hippocratic Oath by watching Tom die

For updates from the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, head to the NPR Network's live updates page. Plus: You can watch live video coverage from NPR of tonight's speeches. Here's how. Before former President Donald Trump's marquee address tonight, the schedule of speakers has sought to show a softer,...

RNC speakers want to separate the president from the person to show softer side of Trump

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Multiple probes examine security failures that led to Trump assassination attempt

Officials in Western Pennsylvania are speaking out about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Yeah, they say the Secret Service failed to secure the...

Multiple probes examine security failures that led to Trump assassination attempt

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